Bretton Woods Mountain Resort is a ski area located in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, across from the Mount Washington Hotel, which owns it.
Location and terrain The resort is located on U.S. Route 302 in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The terrain occupies adjacent to the White Mountain National Forest. 92% of the trails have snowmaking. There are 99 trails currently, and the resort receives an average of over of snow per year. The resort includes 9 lifts, four of which are high speed quads. Bretton woods also includes a gondola. They run at a capacity of 14,000 people per hour.
Ski lifts
Bretton Woods has seven chairlifts and two magic carpets.
Name Type Builder Built Vertical Length Notes Skyway Gondola 8 Doppelmayr 2019 1298 5861 Only 8 passenger gondola in New Hampshire. Rosebrook High-Speed Quad 2003 556 2455 West Mountain 2002 826 3802 Zephyr Garaventa-CTEC 2000 1063 4160 BEQ II Leitner-Poma 2025 976 4723 Replaced 1989-built Bethlehem Express Quad Learning Center Quad Doppelmayr 2002 89 828 Telegraph T-Bar 2012 394 2264
On-mountain food Eateries around the ski area include the Top O' Quad Restaurant, Maple Leaf BBQ, West Mountain BBQ, the Food Court, The Switchback Grill, and the Sugar Shack.
Awards In the 2013/2014 SKI Magazine Reader's Poll, Bretton Woods was named #1 in the East for snow, grooming, service, and weather. Also, Bretton Woods was chosen as the #12 ski resort in the world and the #6 ski resort in the U.S. and Canada by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler. Bretton Woods was named #1 in New Hampshire for lifts, lodging, and dining, and overall ski resort. Bretton Woods was also named Top 5 in the East for family programs and scenery and Top 10 in the East for on mountain food.
References
External links Bretton Woods - official website